Will of Jane Richards, Cambridge

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.359
  • Dates of Creation
      3 June 1762
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Jane Richards of Cambridge gives all her personal estate to her three daughters Elizabeth Orme of London, Jane Sharp of Cambridge and Susanna Thetford of London; she appoints Elizabeth Orme, John Sharp and John Thetford executors. Witnesses: William Brincklow, Thomas Lombe, John Haggerstone, Clerk to Mr Lombe.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from G David, Lot 522/3, 24 November 1910

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